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The Foster Coordinator for Cat/Kitten(s) is a full-time volunteer position that would be perfect for a retired veterinary assistant or technician. This position focuses on placing cats and kittens in short and longer term foster homes; keeping track of the foster parents and their needs to care for the cats properly; managing all medical care appointments including spay/neuter; and coordinating all aspects of bringing cats and kittens that are adoptable into the store partners and having them placed on Petfinder & Adopt-A-Pet for adoption..
SKILLS REQUIRED:
Excellent communication, recordkeeping, and computer skills. Ability to multitask, troubleshoot, and change tasks as emergencies arise. Mature, reliable, organized, and able to pay very close attention to details. Passionate about cat/kitten(s) and able to assess their personalities. Experience with caring for cats and kittens. Must be a fast learner, able to work within an established system, and follow all rescue protocols closely. Training provided. Ability to handle people from all walks of life and of all personalities calmly and professionally, including handling emotionally charged situations. Able to work independently and as a team with the President/Medical Coordinator, volunteers and board members
Flexible availability. This position will encounter emergency situations requiring the Coordinator to respond during off hours. These situations may include a need to organize the intake of cat/kitten(s), coordinate emergency vet care with the President and the Medical Coordinator.
DUTIES:
PO Box 827, Melville, NY 11747, US
Tender Loving Cats, Inc. is an all volunteer, non-profit 501(c)(3), no-kill feline rescue, concentrating on reducing Long Island's community cat population through trap-neuter-return and rehabilitation of homeless cats and kittens for adoption. Tender Loving Cats, Inc. rescues the mistreated, saves the injured and loves the abandoned.
Tender Loving Cats, Inc. is an all volunteer, non-profit 501(c)(3), no-kill feline rescue, concentrating on reducing Long Island's community cat population through trap-neuter-return and rehabilitation of homeless cats and kittens for adoption. Tender Loving Cats, Inc. rescues the mistreated, saves the injured and loves the abandoned.
All cats and kittens adopted from Tender Loving Cats, Inc. are spayed/neutered prior to adoption as a part of our mission to reduce the numbers of homeless cats and kittens on Long Island.
We'll work with your schedule.
1208 Deer Park AveNorth Babylon, NY 11703
February 23, 2021